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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1917
Page
10
Fragmentary notes describe Cuba augmenting its naval forces with a new vessel and patrols around Western waters to deter German and other submarine threats amid ongoing maritime tensions. Officials reference increased patrols and coordination with allied fleets as a direct response to submarine activity.
A fragmented excerpt presents Mrs Prank Belot recipes for cakes and icings. It references cream frosting, white and yolk mixtures, and noted steps for baking, whipping whites, sifting flour, and testing batter consistency. The text hints at a multi-part column with future recipes.
Greek Candy Kitchen offers special price on Cream Cocoanut Kisses at 25 cents a pound this Saturday only. Stock up on the sweet treat from the confectioner known for its Greek style candies.
Citizens attend Elk City hall for an Elks Lodge event hosted by Bert Wayne Lodge management. The meeting opens at 9 with a procession to the pictured home where featured attractions and speakers will be presented.
Local notes from Albion to Angola include attendance at Red day exercises, changes in jobs and residences, circuses visit, and residents moving to new homes. Multiple names and places such as Mishawaka Lafayette Chicago Findlay Kendallville Jeffersonville and South Bend appear with brief updates on events and relocations.
Local ad copy lists prices for fresh edges, New Potatoes, soaps, flours, cereals, bread and bakery items, vegetables and fruits, tea, milk, paper products, and cleaning goods. Mentions E. J. Merz as manager and a phone contact 6238.
At Fort Sheridan officers training camp, instructors described how jiu jitsu applies modern hand to hand combat. They cited Samuel Allison of the Sixteenth Canadian forces and Elweed Smith of the Mine Pat regiment as exemplars of technique and pressure to render an opponent unconscious.
Fragmented text shows a writer naming Mrs. Mary V. Bunker and a claim that fatigue backache and side pains in women may stem from kidney issues. The page also references a jail committee commencement date and various town names with scattered figures. The content is garbled but centers on health claims and local events.
Special term opening Monday June 4 at International Business College with contact via phone 504 for more details.
A condensed shopping list showing dressed stewing hens Greer Wax Benuns lettuce onions and tomatoes along with fruits such as apples and peaches. Also includes canned goods soap paper and oats with various weights and prices listed in a vintage market style. The itemized list mentions cornpears onions and radish like produce and a mix of household staples.
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